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From Marine commando to Master’s lecturer — talking leadership with Glion Magazine.
What Stoicism taught me about the Royal Marines — for Modern Stoicism.
On leadership and ethics — a conversation with Plato’s Academy Centre.
Capability counts: how the human skills drive performance — on LinkedIn.
Let go to get action
Control feels like leadership. It’s the opposite. On mission command, giving intent instead of instructions, and why the freedom to act is exactly what your best younger people are asking for.
Wellbeing is operational, not optional
Most organisations buy skills and ignore capacity — whether their people can reach what they know when the pressure is real. Capacity is human. It is operational, not optional.